N-Delta ex-militants congratulate Labo on victory at PDP primaries
Niger Delta ex-militants have congratulated the flag bearer for Bomadi constituency at the just concluded Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, primaries in Delta State, Mr. Pius Labo, describing him as a square peg in a square hole.
Urhobo youths warn against plot to remove FUPRE VC
Urhobo Youth Movement, UYM, has warned against plots to unseat the acting Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Petroleum Resource, Effurun, Prof. Tunde Damisa.
ICRC gives nod to Ibaka deep sea port
The Ibaka Deep Sea Port, now Ibom Deep Sea Port project, which was to have been sited in Ibenor Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, has received a “No Objection” certificate from the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC, awaiting final approval of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, Vanguard has learned.
No APC presidential aspirant has stepped down, says Fayemi
Chairman, National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has refuted claims in some quarters that some presidential aspirants have stepped down for General Mohammadu Buhari.
Expert says delay in budget presentation, passage not healthy for economy
Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, a former President, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), on Wednesday said that delays in the passage of Federal budget was not healthy for the nation’s economic development.
Copa Lagos: Sand Eagles optimistic
Abia Warriors FC player, Ogbonnaya Okemmiri, says he is optimistic the Sand Super Eagles will retain the COPA Lagos International Beach Soccer title on Dec. 14
Adebayor home for personal reasons
Togolese international striker Emmanuel Adebayor has been allowed to return to Togo by his Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur for personal reasons, the team tweeted on Wednesday.
Nine arrested in Bulgaria match-fixing probe
Nine people, including top-flight footballers, have been arrested in Bulgaria for alleged involvement in match-fixing, the Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday.
Dangote exhibited extraordinary transformation in Africa- Ogundele
The Chief Executive Officer, Sujimoto Construcion Ltd, Mr. Sijibomi Ogundele has commended Aliko Dangote on winning the ‘Forbes Africa Person Of The Year 2014’ saying the honour is well-deserved for his relentless contribution to the growth of the Nigerian economy and Africa as a whole. He made the remarks at the the Forbes Africa Person […]
I don’t want to rule, I want to democratically govern with your help — Buhari
Former Head of State and Presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, General Mohammadu Buhari has said Nigeria’s current “multiple crises” prompted his presidential ambition.
In a letter he addressed to the delegates at the APC convention, Wednesday, in Lagos, Buhari said that insecurity, corruption, and economic collapse have brought the nation low
NCC clamps down on 4 telecoms firms
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday clamped down on four telecoms companies for engaging in illegal usage of spectrum frequency.
